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Staff Accountant

$70k - $80k

Creative Financial Staffing

Staff Accountant Opportunity

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

  • Join a globally respected, mission-driven organization with strong financial operations
    Gain valuable experience working in a high-volume, shared services environment
    Direct exposure to experienced leadership and mentorship from senior accounting professionals
    Opportunity to build systems knowledge, including exposure to Workday
    Collaborative team environment with built-in support and knowledge sharing
    Consistent schedule aligned to East Coast hours supporting strong work-life balance
    Strengthen your technical accounting skills through hands-on transactional work
    Be part of a team navigating system improvements, offering meaningful professional growth

Key Responsibilities for the Staff Accountant:

  • Prepare and process high-volume journal entries (100–200 monthly)
    Analyze and review transactional data for accuracy and completeness
    Partner with internal teams to gather and validate financial information
    Support month-end close activities and journal entry workflows
    Learn and execute established accounting processes and procedures
    Complete ad hoc tasks & projects as requested

Qualifications for the Staff Accountant:

  • Associate’s degree in Accounting required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
    3+ years of accounting (transactional journal entry experience)
    Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (basic to intermediate functions)
    Experience with financial systems (Workday a plus)

Personality Fit:

  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy in high-volume work
    Quick learner who can adapt to new systems and evolving processes
    Team player who collaborates effectively in a fast-paced environment
    Comfortable communicating with internal stakeholders and asking questions
    Able to balance independent work with team interaction

Salary: $70,000 – $80,000

Qualified candidates please submit your resume for immediate consideration for this exciting job opportunity!

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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